Support the Project Manager as the Project Controls track lead by actively learning project scope and objects, being engaged in weekly / monthly meetings by understanding what is occurring during project meetings and incorporating new information into project forecasts, estimates, risk registers and other financial documents/reports.
Manage and monitor project budgets, ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources.
Prepare estimates, budgets, initiate and maintain cost forecasts, reviewing and incorporating monthly costs, conduct cost variance analysis and provide explanations, leading cost impact and forecast review meetings with Project Management.
Create WBS to align project execution strategies with cost tracking, forecasting, scheduling and comparison to original estimate.
Requirements
bachelor's
construction
communication
ms office
cost management
problem solving
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Experience in utility, construction, or energy industries (not project-focused).
Good knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and materials.
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong background in cost management, cost estimating, and planning.
Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and financial management abilities.
Generated from engineering consulting and recruitment services.
90% Repeat
Client Retention Rate
Achieved through a unique ESOP structure focused on client success.
Founded in 1969 in Westchester, Illinois, the firm has evolved from a local recruiter to a national engineering and IT staffing company.
They combine engineering consulting and project services with a strong technical recruitment arm.
They deliver managed engineering teams and custom IT solutions for IoT, security, QA automation, and more.
They specialize in serving verticals like energy, utilities, life sciences, food & beverage, and manufacturing.
Culture + Values
50 Years
Established Success
The company's culture, creativity, and engagement have driven success over five decades.
Respect for employees, clients, partners, and our planet.
Foster both a top‑down and a grassroots approach.
Build trust between team members and other stakeholders.
Create workplaces where all are respected and everyone feels empowered to express their creativity.
Environment + Sustainability
293.76 kW Solar PV
Barkhamsted Facility Solar System
Installation of a large-scale solar photovoltaic system to reduce energy costs and environmental impact.
$1.6M Savings
Solar PV Electricity Savings
Projected cost savings over 20 years from the Barkhamsted solar PV system.
Net-zero by 2040
Emissions Target
A commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040.
Published 2025 Sustainability Report 'Building Tomorrow Today' highlighting sustainability‑focused initiatives and integration of environmental responsibility into operations.
Integration of EC3 tool for full project‑life carbon estimating (A1‑A5, B1‑B6, C1‑C4) enabling accurate embodied carbon assessments.
Commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions; measures include renewable energy integration, low‑carbon concrete, water conservation, and carbon footprint reduction.
Inclusion & Diversity
Culture underpinned by respect and trust-building, striving for workplaces where everyone feels empowered to express creativity.